dedicate
gb/dˈɛdɪkˌeɪt/ us/dˈɛdɪkˌeɪt/
B1
Ingles
~ 2800
magát vminek szenteli, szentel, fordít, ajánl, elnevez, felavat
PANDIWA
B1
1
Padron ng paggamit:
to dedicate [time/effort] to [something]
She decided to dedicate her career to helping the poor.
Úgy döntött, hogy a pályáját a szegények megsegítésének szenteli.
He dedicated countless hours to perfecting his craft.
Számtalan órát szentelt a mestersége tökéletesítésének.
They dedicated the entire weekend to cleaning the house.
The scientist dedicated her life to cancer research.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I dedicate my evenings to studying.
Az estéimet tanulásra fordítom.
He dedicates his free time to painting.
A szabadidejét a festésnek szenteli.
We dedicate our work to helping children.
She dedicates her mornings to exercise.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dedicate' with 'donate', but 'donate' means to give money or things, not time or effort.
Kahulugan
Commit time or effort to something
Mga kolokasyon
dedicate time
|dedicate effort
|dedicate resources
|dedicate oneself
Mga kasingkahulugan
devote (Very close in meaning, but 'devote' can sound slightly more formal.)
Mga kasalungat
neglect (Means to fail to give enough attention or care.)
Mga tema
daily life
|work
|personal development
|core_vocabulary
|education
Depinisyon
To spend most of your time and energy on something important to you.
To give your time, energy, or attention completely to a particular activity, purpose, or person.
PANDIWA
B2
2
Padron ng paggamit:
to dedicate [something] to [someone/something]
The park was dedicated to the town's founding families.
A parkot a város alapító családjainak tiszteletére avatták fel.
She dedicated her new book to her parents.
Új könyvét a szüleinek ajánlotta.
They dedicated the new bridge to the memory of war heroes.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The school was dedicated to a famous teacher.
Az iskolát egy híres tanár tiszteletére avatták fel.
I dedicate this song to my best friend.
Ezt a dalt a legjobb barátomnak ajánlom.
The statue was dedicated to the soldiers.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this with 'devote', which does not involve formal ceremonies or naming.
Kahulugan
Formally assign in honor of someone
Mga kolokasyon
dedicate a building
|dedicate a book
|dedicate a monument
Mga kasingkahulugan
name (Less formal and often without ceremonial context.)
Mga kasalungat
remove dedication (To take away an official honor or name from something.)
Mga tema
ceremony
|culture
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Depinisyon
To officially give something a special name or purpose to remember someone or something.
To officially name, open, or present something in honor of a person, group, or event.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
dedicate
IPA
GB/dˈɛdɪkˌeɪt/
US/dˈɛdɪkˌeɪt/
Mga pantig at diin
ded - ic - ate (3 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (ded)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
- Base: dedicate
- 3rd Person Singular: dedicates
- Present Participle: dedicating
- Past: dedicated
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
Core family
dedication
noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
undedicated
adjective
Advanced or less common
rededicate
verb
rededication
noun
Mga ekspresyon
be dedicated to
1/bˈi dˈɛdɪkeɪtɪd tə/
fixed phrase
Be fully committed to something
To be very serious about working for something and not stopping.
Mga Halimbawa
- She is dedicated to improving education in her community.
- They are dedicated to protecting the environment.
dedicate oneself to
1/dˈɛdɪkˌeɪt wˌʌnsˈɛlf tə/
fixed phrase
Fully commit yourself to something
To give all your time and energy to doing something important to you.
Mga Halimbawa
- After retiring, she dedicated herself to charity work.
- He dedicated himself to learning the language.